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2016-02-272020-11-22 Matt Veasey PHILLIES

Darin Ruf likely getting his final shot with Phillies

The Philadelphia Phillies have a number of players who have been around for a few years, and appear to be running out of time with the ball club.After the 2015 season ended it was disappointing outfielder Domonic Brown to whom the Phillies said goodbye. At some point either during or after the coming 2016 season, the club will … Continue reading Darin Ruf likely getting his final shot with Phillies

2016-02-212019-11-27 Matt Veasey PHILLIES

Philography: Phillies Bios Series History to Date

After joining the TBOH staff at Fansided back in the summer of 2014, I decided that with a personal interest in history in general and now in my fifth decade of following Phillies baseball, that a regular series on the history of the team would be right up my alley.I came up with the idea of … Continue reading Philography: Phillies Bios Series History to Date

2016-02-152022-03-09 Matt Veasey PHILLIES, PHILOGRAPHY

Philography: Edith Houghton

Philography: Edith Houghton - In 1946 the Phillies added to their historical legacy by hiring the first solo female scout, in fact one of the very first female game-related employees, in the history of baseball.

2016-02-102020-11-16 Matt Veasey PHILLIES, PHILOGRAPHY

Philography: Granny Hamner

Philography: Granny Hamner - As the 1950's dawned the Phillies were developing a young, exciting club. Hamner was right in the middle of that excitement, literally, as the 22-year old starting shortstop for what appeared to be an up-and-coming contender.